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How tall is the tallest NFL player in history?

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Richard Sligh, a defensive tackle who played a total of eight games in one year for the Oakland Raiders. A 7'0" feet tall, tallest player to play in the NFL. Was drafted in the 10th round (Drafted previous to current draft format which only extends to seven rounds) in 1967.

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